Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Joe Juarez - GoodreadsI think this book served as a huge reminder that people act in different ways depending on the audience. The audience could be friends, family members, classmates, teachers, or coworkers. Each audience changes, meaning that the performer has to change too. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Billie Pritchett - GoodreadsPerhaps the reason TV and film depicting human drama is so appealing is because these depictions are in idealized form imitations of certain impression that people wish to convey in everyday life ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Aliya Kassam - GoodreadsThis text often gets ignored, but is still incredibly relevant today. Goffman's understanding of dramaturgy, performance and power relations help establish symbolic interactionism, gender performativity and other key concepts in queer theory, critical race theory and crip theory. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Rebecca Littman - GoodreadsExcellent social psychology! Loved it! Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Etienne Tardif - GoodreadsA relevant book that goes beyond sociology. The world is a theater ; this book illustrates this very weel. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Rebekah - GoodreadsMy other favorite read for my Theory of Communication class (so far). I found Goffman's understanding of role playing and the theatrical metaphor really compelling. It's not an idea that each of us ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - dsneaks - GoodreadsI had to read this for my Contemporary Social Theory course. I didn't enjoy this book as much as everyone was making it sound like I would. I went into reading this book with huge expectations, about ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Joe Sabol - GoodreadsEnlightening of the interactions with the people around us. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Ben Jaques - GoodreadsI read this a long time ago, but I remember it being quite an interesting view of society. Told through a lens of phycology, this book illustrates the ways in which people use self-presentation in the ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Ben - GoodreadsAn excellent look at social interactions, bringing us the notion of dramaturgical analysis. All the world is a stage, as Shakespeare wrote. Leggi recensione completa
